Jadis Blurton Family Development Center

06/10/2022

We are honoured to receive the Silver Award for "Best Learning Support" in The Wellness & Lifestyle Awards 2022 by LivMedia. This award is thanks to the many votes we received from our clients and supporters and showcases one of our many strengths, proving in depth and high quality assessments!
We are extremely proud.

26/07/2022

Our Director of Therapy & Counseling, Dr. Ken Fung was in shared his expertise on "Why hot weather gives you a hot temper" by SCMP

Not only does heat and humidity affect your body, but they can also impact your emotions and how you behave, one psychologist says.

21/07/2022

Another great turnout at last week's monthly chat held at the SINCE concept store. This month Dr. Fung discussed issues around conflict management. Join him next month for a discussion on family love.

21/07/2022

Thank you for inviting Dr. Ken Fung to discuss "The Art of Compromise" at the Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups.

12/07/2022

It was our pleasure to visit Mighty Oats on May 16, 2022 to a teachers' workshop. Our Speech Pathologist, Stephanie Eber discussed the identification of speech delay, adjustment and strategies teachers can adapt in the classroom with masks on, and some practices parents can do at home without masks.

06/05/2022

NOW HIRING: Part-Time Communications & Marketing Manager

This individual is responsible for developing and implementing all marketing activities, contributing to strategic direction, and taking responsibility for monitoring practices and measuring success.

A short list of required skills includes:
1. Fluency in English and Cantonese, with excellent writing skills
2. A background in psychology or experience in a relevant field
3. At least 4 years working in a marketing/communications role
4. Basic design experience for the creation of digital marketing materials

For more details, and how to apply, please visit our Careers page: https://www.blurton-fdc.com/career/

25/04/2022

The BFDC's Katrina Rozga contributes her expert knowledge to this SCMP Education article about the long-term mental health impacts of the on children and teens.

A combination of online schooling, less physical activity and that nagging sense of missing out on shared experience have brought a focus on student mental well-being to the fore

21/04/2022

Typical childhood phobias include the dark, thunder, and getting needles. When phobias interfere with daily life, parents should seek help. The BFDC's Carmen Ip specializes in treating phobias in children.

Typical childhood phobias include the dark, thunder, and getting needles. When phobias interfere with daily life, parents should seek help.

30/03/2022

People of all ages can experience burn out, including children. Parents should watch for signs that their kids are struggling with burn out, and step in with help and support.

People of all ages can experience burn out, including kids. Parents should watch for these signs of burn out in their children.

21/03/2022

Dyscalculia is a learning disorder for math. Signs of dyscalculia vary by age group, but share a common thread: difficulty understanding mathematical concepts.

Dyscalculia is a learning disorder for math. Signs vary by age group, but share one common feature: difficulty with mathematical concepts.

08/03/2022

The BFDC's Dr. Ken Fung 縫入面 provides his expert insight to this SCMP Young Post article about social anxiety disorder, also known as social phobia. Teens with the disorder have an intense, out-of-proportion fear of being scrutinised by others.

An expert discusses common symptoms of this condition, debunks misconceptions and shares how exposure therapy can be a useful treatment